The Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) Board of Administration has elevated Engineer Musa Nimrod to the presidency of its Beach Volleyball Commission during proceedings in Casablanca, Morocco. This appointment marks a pivotal moment in African beach volleyball’s trajectory, with Nimrod pledging to transform the sport’s standing across the continent.
Nimrod, who currently serves as the Nigeria Volleyball Federation President, outlined his ambitious vision for the sport’s future. “With our collective efforts and strategic planning, we can unlock this sport’s immense potential,” he declared, emphasizing his commitment to elevating beach volleyball among Africa’s premier sporting disciplines.
The newly appointed commission president acknowledged the crucial support from key volleyball administrators, particularly highlighting CAVB’s leadership. “I want to applaud the unwavering support and guidance from Madam Bouchra Hajij and Engineer Habu Gumel. Their dedication to the sport has been instrumental in our progress,” Nimrod stated, while also recognizing CAVB Zone 3 President Ali Yaro’s contributions.
In his acceptance speech, Nimrod committed to close collaboration with CAVB President Bouchra Hajij, affirming that the commission would work diligently to “ensure her dreams for beach volleyball in the continent become a reality.” This appointment signals a new chapter in African beach volleyball’s development, with stakeholders optimistic about the sport’s growth under Nimrod’s leadership.
